The 2012 Federal Budget has lived up to its promise of delivering a “modest” surplus, with most of the measures announced also fairly mo…
The 2012 Federal Budget has lived up to its promise of delivering a “modest” surplus, with most of the measures announced also fairly mo…
The Government’s much-hyped company tax cuts have been dumped, but Treasurer Wayne Swan has blamed the Opposition for blocking the cuts an…
The Government’s crackdown on GST will continue for another two years after the Government said it will provide an additional $195 million t…
Australia’s trade deficit expanded during March, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The figu…
The Treasurer will tonight announce a $1.5 billion surplus in the federal budget, which he says will be “a fair go budget as well” that supp…
Wayne Swan is to deliver his Budget speech to a backdrop of a share market slump in Australia, with investors concerned over the eurozone ec…
There’s only one more sleep until Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan unveils the much-anticipated 2012 Federal Budget, which comes with the long…
Business groups have welcomed the Federal Government’s Budget tax loss carry-back measures, although concerns remain over business tax lev…
When Wayne Swan steps up to make his Budget speech tomorrow, he faces a number of pressures, not least bringing Australia back to surplus wh…
The number of job advertisements published in both newspapers and the internet declined 3% during April, according to the latest figures fro…
Tomorrow’s Budget will include a sweetener in the form of extra cash for families with school-age kids, a move welcomed by struggling reta…
While tax experts have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement that loss carry-back will be included in tomorrow’s Budget, they h…